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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1911

Page

4

No. 14 and No. 6 Prices Featured with Cents

A terse OCR line lists prices 1.00 2.00 4.00 and 10¢ alongside No. 14 and No. 6 in a historical catalog fragment. The readable text suggests product or issue numbers with associated costs.

Municipal advertising drives city growth across the nation

A survey shows two hundred U S cities use advertising to promote local interests through bureaus and business groups. Examples include Spokane’s $40 000 press bureau. Reports detail factory gains from ad campaigns in Omaha Des Moines Kansas City Cincinnati Memphis San Antonio Buffalo and Lynchburg. A Pensacola booster effort raised 100 000 over three years lifting land values and selling city lots and farms.

Newsepaperdom United States Spokane Nashville Tenn Omaha Des Moines Kansas City Cincinnati Memphis San Antonio Buffalo Lynchburg Pensicola Fla

County Officials Back Good Roads Plan At Saturday Meeting

The county commissioners approved a broad road improvement push with a committee representing all sections to report to the county court. They expect a lasting benefit, attracting capital and improving rural life, while stressing the need for responsible leadership amid political maneuvering.

Mad dog scare in Burkes Garden noted

Bluefield defeated Lynchburg 15 to 7 with Bluefield players Thomas Oakley Cooper Keiley Keister Magalis Chandler Higginbotham Frazer and Umpire Kelley among the lineup. The report mentions a mad dog scare in Burkes Garden accompanying the game coverage.

Burkes Garden Bluefield Lynchburg Thomas Oakley Cooper Keiley Keister Magalis Chandler Higginbotham Frazer Umpire Kelley

Polo event greatest in game's history opens at Meadowbrook

polo opening match in the international cup contest on Long Island draws British and American teams led by Captain Hardress Lloyd and Harry Payne Whitney. prize money totals 50000 with英 British Hurlingham Club backing. event runs to June 7 with extensive training since April.

New York Meadowbrook Long Island Great Britain America Atlantic Hurlingham Club George England Harry Payne Whitney Lawrence J. M. Waterbury, Jr Devereaux Milburn New

England Must Win Cup Back On American Soil

The passage notes that matches for the cup have been played in England. It recalls Harry Payne Whitney and his team winning the cup two years ago and bringing it to the United States, with England needing to reclaim it on American soil before it crosses back across the water.

Port England Harry Payne Whitney

Wool tariff dispute stirs Congress amid Bryan attack

In Washington May 1 Democrats and Republicans debated the wool tariff dispute sparked by William Jennings Bryan. Representative Underwood defended the revenue measure while party leaders pledged caucus backing and advancement of the bill. Neither chamber was in session that day.

Washington House of Representatives William Jennings Bryan Underwood Mr. Bryan Ways and Means House Senate

Noted exchanges and quotes from a London magazine

The snippet records Aunt-Ah and Amelia discussing truth and late-night study with a lamp turned down. It includes a line about an engagement and a playful remark on phrasing by a professor. It ends with a nod to Byron and a subscription cue for the Daily Telegraph.

Amelia London

Mexican diplomat Senor de la Barra in Diaz cabinet

Senor Francisco Leon de la Barra, formerly ambassador to Washington, is named minister of foreign relations in Mexico’s new Diaz cabinet. He succeeds Enrique C. Creel and is regarded as a skilled diplomat expected to guide Mexico out of current entanglements.

United States Senor Francisco Leon de la Larra Washington Senor de la Barra Diaz Mexico Enrique C. Creel Henry Clay Senor Creel

Reward Offered for Body of Karl Simpson in Murder

Officials push for searches of east end brush piles caves and rocky recesses as theories swirl about where the body of Karl Simpson lies. Witnesses say suspects admit killing but dispute location details while authorities urge volunteers to comb neighborhoods and obstructive alibis fade.

Henry Greenbrier East End Peery Simpson

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